
Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour
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Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour is a 8-hour experience in Hanoi, Vietnam, from $95 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 39 / 100
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $95 per person
Duong Lam Ancient Village, about 1.5 hours from Hanoi, is a peaceful countryside escape preserving traditional Northern Vietnamese architecture, laterite walls, and brick roads. As Vietnam’s first officially recognized a
What you get
About this experience
Duong Lam Ancient Village, about 1.5 hours from Hanoi, is a peaceful countryside escape preserving traditional Northern Vietnamese architecture, laterite walls, and brick roads. As Vietnam’s first officially recognized ancient village, it showcases cultural and historical heritage of the Red River Delta. On this 8-hour private tour, explore the village, meet locals, enjoy authentic home-cooked meals, and experience true rural life.
What's included
Included
- English Speaking Guide during the tour
- Cycle around the village to experience everyday life
- Bottle of water on roundtrip transfer
- Entrance fees for sightseeing as program
- Lunch with vietnamese traditional dishes at a local home
- Private Car Transfer from Hanoi to Duong Lam Viallge and Return
Not included
- Personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Old Quarter
Hotel pickup is available in Hanoi Old Quarter. Please wait in the lobby; our guide will confirm your name before a 1.5-hour drive to Duong Lam Ancient Village.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Duong Lam Ancient Village
Visit Duong Lam Ancient Village near Hanoi and explore 400-year-old traditional houses made of laterite and mud, showcasing authentic rural life and heritage.
240 minutes here · Admission included
Cycle through Duong Lam Village to experience local life, then visit the 15th-century Mia Pagoda, home to 287 statues including a notable Buddha figure.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Stop for photos at Mong Phu Village Gate, the only remaining ancient gate in Duong Lam, built during the post-Le period with distinctive traditional architecture.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Ngo Quyen Temple and Tomb
About 500 m from Phung Hung Temple is Ngo Quyen Mausoleum, located on Cam Hill overlooking rice fields and the Lobster Basin flowing into the Tich River, featuring a temple and tomb complex honoring the historic leader.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Phung Hung Temple
Phung Hung Temple in Duong Lam is the village’s largest, featuring unique architecture with Ta-Huu Mac, Dai Bai, and Hau Cung sections.
15 minutes here · Admission included
Old Quarter
At the end of the tour, leave Duong Lam Ancient Village and return by private transfer to Hanoi. After 1.5 hours, guests are dropped off at their original hotel, concluding the tour.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- vi, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Chat Tourist
Know before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $95 to $155
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 39
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Hanoi.
How much does Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour cost?
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Prices start at $95 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Hanoi usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Hanoi is not rushed.
Is Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Hanoi, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Hanoi can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Hanoi and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Duong Lam Ancient Village in 1 Day – Private Local Life Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Hanoi within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Hanoi?
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On Outty we rank every Hanoi experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Ninh Binh Day Trip from Hanoi with Tam Coc or Trang An & Mua Cave, Ha Giang Loop Tour 4 Days 3 Nights with Ha Giang Vision Tour, Halong Bay Day Tour With Titop Island, Cave, Kayak & Lunch. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Hanoi?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Hanoi?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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